@MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.ml • 9 months agoIreland women's basketball team refuse to shake hands with Israelwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1338arrow-down120
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minus-square@PowerCrazy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish35•9 months agoTo be clear here, “Anti-semetic” is the slur, not whatever imagines slight Israeli players accused Ireland of.
minus-square@LopensLeftArm@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink26•9 months agoYeah, exactly. Whipping out a charge of anti-Semitism against folks who just don’t happen to agree with how your government is handling their business is absolutely a slur.
minus-square@machinin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink22•9 months ago handling their business It’s okay to say “committing genocide.”
To be clear here, “Anti-semetic” is the slur, not whatever imagines slight Israeli players accused Ireland of.
Yeah, exactly. Whipping out a charge of anti-Semitism against folks who just don’t happen to agree with how your government is handling their business is absolutely a slur.
It’s okay to say “committing genocide.”